38 Roslyndale Avenue, Woollahra, NSW 2025

Architecturally and thoughtfully crafted c1854 by Frederick Clarke embodying Dutch colonial style, Roslyndale is an iconic piece of Sydney history and rests gracefully at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in leafy Woollahra.

Offering a rare opportunity to own a landmark 968 sqm (approx) piece of real estate, this glorious sandstone residence includes exciting DA approved plans by architectural firm Hancock Architects, to explore a beautifully modern rejuvenation of this timeless classic.

A sandstone exterior unveils a sprawling 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom home with parking for a total of 4 cars and glimpses of the iconic Sydney Harbour from its wrap around verandah. A significant 33m frontage on a 968 sqm (approx) parcel of land with 3.3m ceilings all display the true grandeur of this iconic manor.

The grandness of this home is revealed as soon as it is entered, with an array of versatile living and family spaces, original staircase and fireplaces, that are filled with character and provide an excellent scope for an exceptional enhancement.

You will be spoilt for choice with the versatility of the sumptuous floorplan of this spacious family estate. The ground level provides a dedicated lounge room and dining room plus sitting room, ballroom and a retreat. The upper level is dedicated to the bedrooms, with a magnificent master retreat with a walk-in wardrobe and ensuite.

Charming chandeliers, fireplaces and French doors all pay homage to the European influence and historic charm of this home, while contemporary additions such as a sleek kitchen offering a gas cooktop ensure present day comfortability is lovingly met.

Approved DA plans for a heritage home of this stature are hard to acquire yet the exciting approval and establishment of a set of plans ensure the next contemporary chapter of this classic residence. Plans are available upon request. While utilising the existing sandstone walls, the interior promises a modern interpretation of a bespoke residence of 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and lock up garage for 2 cars.

The exciting potential and luxurious rejuvenation of this residence into a first class family home will also feature a swimming pool and spa, home theatre, gym, massage room and state-of-the-art kitchen with butler’s pantry.

In a desirable Eastern suburbs locale, this grand residence is set in a prestigious and highly sought after location, that is just mere moments to Double Bay, schools, cafes and shops of Queen Street and Edgecliff. It is also within a short distance to Westfield Bondi Junction.